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IBSA Leaders Unite for Governance and Climate Reforms

11/24/2025

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At the India-Brazil-South Africa Forum (IBSA) summit in Johannesburg, leaders from India, Brazil, and South Africa discuss reforms in governance and cooperation on security, digital innovation, and climate-resilient agriculture.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi stresses an institutional reform message, noting IBSA nations are not permanent UN Security Council members.
The summit, held with G-20, is the first leaders' meeting in over a decade, signaling renewed commitment to the trilateral forum.

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At the India-Brazil-South Africa Forum (IBSA) summit in Johannesburg, leaders from India, Brazil, and South Africa discuss reforms in governance and cooperation on security, digital innovation, and climate-resilient agriculture.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi stresses an institutional reform message, noting IBSA nations are not permanent UN Security Council members.
The summit, held with G-20, is the first leaders' meeting in over a decade, signaling renewed commitment to the trilateral forum.